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Software for Information Storage and Retrieval Tested, Evaluated and Compared: Part V--Personal Information Managers, Hypertext and Relevance Ranking Programs.

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Sieverts, Eric G.; And Others – Electronic Library, 1992

The fifth in a series of articles on microcomputer software for information storage and retrieval describes characteristics of and presents test results for seven programs in the following categories: personal information managers, including 3by5/RediReference, askSam, Dayflo Tracker, and Ize; Personal Librarian, a relevance ranking program; and…

Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews, Hypermedia, Information Management

Tips and Techniques for Searching for Software Information Online.

Hewison, Nancy S. – Database, 1987

Provides a guide to online search strategies for information about software packages and software reviews, including descriptions of appropriate databases and search access points for databases. (CLB)

Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews, Databases, Electronic Publishing

Software for Library Management: Selection and Evaluation.

Notowitz, Carol I. – School Library Journal, 1987

This discussion of library software packages includes guidelines for library automation with microcomputers; criteria to aid in software selection; comparison of some features of available acquisitions, circulation and overdues software; references for software reviews; additional information on microsoftware; and a directory of producers and…

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews, Evaluation Criteria

Software for Information Storage and Retrieval Tested, Evaluated and Compared. Part IV--Indexing and Full Text Retrieval Programs.

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Sieverts, Eric G.; And Others – Electronic Library, 1992

The fourth in a series of articles on the evaluation of microcomputer software for information storage and retrieval, conducted by the Netherlands Association of Users of Online Information Systems (VOGIN), presents test results for six indexing and full-text retrieval programs--Ask-It, KAware, Texplore, TextMaster, WordCruncher, and ZYindex. (13…

Descriptors: Automatic Indexing, Comparative Analysis, Computer Software, Computer Software Evaluation